Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb emprunter

The Past Historic / Passé Simple tense conjugations for the French verb emprunter, along with their English translations.

emprunter is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
j'empruntai	I borrowed
tu empruntas	you borrowed
il emprunta	he borrowed
elle emprunta	she borrowed
nous empruntâmes	we borrowed
vous empruntâtes	you borrowed
ils empruntèrent	they borrowed
elles empruntèrent	they borrowed

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